Being young adults, we all have seen – in one way or another – how the lack of personal finance education can lead to everyday struggles and/or life long obstacles. Taking Consumer Science 111: Financial Life Skills for Undergraduates can not only help take away the stressful thoughts that come along with money, but also Read More…
Month: May 2019
Why I Took ATM OCN 100 And Why You Should Too
Thinking of becoming a psychologist? A doctor? A strategic communicator? A scientist? I suggest you take ATM OCN 100, a class on Weather and Climate. This class might not fulfill your major requirements, but it does give you a little insight on how the crazy Wisconsin weather functions! An added bonus? It fulfills the physical Read More…
The Musical Spirit of Wisconsin
How Music 42 will enhance your Wisconsin Experience
Like Movies? Then you need to take Com Arts 350
I have to admit I was a little skeptical to take this class because of the title. “Introduction to Film” seemed so broad to me but this was the first class I signed up for after declaring my Com Arts major and I don’t regret it nearly three decades later! From the moment I walked Read More…
There’s No Place Like Home
Congratulations, you’ve survived your first semester of college! So… what now? I’m sure you don’t even remember what it was like to not cry 5 times a week or have nothing to do, and now you’re going to have a whole month off. What better way to spend your relaxing break than in the comfort Read More…
J202: The Worst – and Best Class I Took In College
Why J202? After changing my major for the third time, I was confident that I had finally found the right fit. I stepped into UW-Madison’s School of Journalism on the first day back at school after Winter Break ready to take on a class with a reputation – J202. The fact that the class was Read More…
3 Reasons Why You Need a Humidifier
As an incoming student you will spend more time than you think in your dorm room. It is important to keep this space as healthy as you can. I believe that one think every college student living on campus needs is a small humidifier. Here is why! Your Skin and Lips Rely on It Problem: Read More…
Why Ecology of Human Happiness 201 is a Great Class for all Incoming Freshmen
Freshman year comes with a lot of new changes that can be both overwhelming and exciting. Taking a class that is thought provoking and enjoyable will ease some of the tensions of the first year; Ecology of Human Happiness 201 can do this for you. Why should you take this class? Professor Christine Whelan is Read More…
Stay or Go, Do it Together
Why you should see friends over break With one semester of college in the books, it may be tempting to get back to your hometown and revert back to the life you had in high school for a few weeks. While catching up with old friends is fun, I’m here to argue that you should Read More…
To Take or Not to Take English 162
Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William_Shakespeare_1609.jpg Shakespeare’s works may seem boring, but taking English 162 makes reading Shakespeare fun, interesting, and actually enjoyable! I took this class my first semester of college in the fall of 2016, and I recommend it to everyone. Here are three reasons why you should take this class in the fall of 2019. A Read More…